Keep CSG Research Clean

The CCSG Director, Andrew Garnett, is hosting this engaging event, to ask the question:

'How important might unconventional gas (CSG and shale gas) be to Australia’s economy?'

Tickets are free

Events - Grattan Institute The new “gas rush” created by the rise of unconventional gas technologies is a politically-charged issue. This seminar will explore questions such as how important might unconventional gas (CSG and shale gas) be to Australia’s economy and domestic energy sector, what are the implications for our ene...

UQ GCI Professor finds coal is cheaper, and very nearly cleaner than gas.

Will the CCSG now announce coal as their new transition fuel away from dirty, expensive Gas?

Only time and $15 million in CSG industry cash will tell.

Gas not better than coal, Qld prof says GAS-FIRED power generation will not be cheaper than coal and will only result in marginal emission reductions, new research has found.

Professor Andrew Garnett - Coal Seam Gas Issues and the University of Queensland

Tomorrow(!)

1pm - 2 pm
Bldg 45, Room 205

QGECE Seminars - Geothermal Energy Centre of Excellence - The University of Queensland, Australia QGECE Seminars are every Tuesday, 1300-1350, during the semesters. These seminars are given by the QGECE Staff and Students as well as experts from outside the Centre. A typical presentation takes about 30 minutes followed by questions and discussion. The seminars are open to public. Please note...

GAS LEAK! Monday 1 April 2013 The coal seam gas industry promotes itself as a cleaner carbon-fuel alternative; but how do we know this is true?

CCSG Director, Andrew Garnett: "This new masters program ... will provide the sector with the technically-skilled engineers they need."

CCSG fuels careers in the gas industry CCSG fuels careers in the gas industry

"... the perception from the public will understandably be that major publicly-funded institutions are being seconded to aid the growth and financial profits of the coal seam gas industry."

Expect scepticism over gas industry-funded research Is the University of Queensland's $16m "frackademia" program innovation, or an over-funded conflict of interest?

New research from Southern Cross University suggests large leakage of Methane from Tara CSG fields

Methane leaking from coal seam gas field, testing shows Vast amounts of methane appear to be leaking undetected from Australia's biggest coal seam gas field, according to world-first research that undercuts claims by the gas industry.

CSG permit handback 'a win' for protesters COAL seam gas (CSG) protesters are celebrating a mining company decision to abandon a permit to drill in southeast Queensland.

Fears CSG panel will be 'toothless tiger' A NEW scientific expert panel charged with assessing coal seam gas (CSG) projects will be a "toothless tiger" with conflicts of interest, the Senate has been told.

Floodgates have opened - CSG opponents Floodgates have opened - CSG opponents

Video at the bottom of this webpage may be ad campaign CSIRO has publicly slammed... the video certainly glosses over the more controversial aspects of CSG mining

Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association - About CSG | Australian Petroleum Produ CSG developments only go ahead after extensive community consultation, particularly with property owners and local councils. A CSG well has about the same lifespan and surface footprint as an

The latest GetUp campaign is calling on YOU to contact APPEA (Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association) over their newest ad campaign (which has been slammed by the CSIRO for misrepresenting research).

GetUp! - Contact APPEA An independent movement to build a progressive Australia and bring participation back into our democracy.